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Help Get These Kids in Uganda an Education
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Feb 2, 2017 at 12:31 pm These guys are the real deal. Please help with this work of mercy: Catholic Schools Week in the USA ends February 4th. But it won’t be a Catholic School Week or a school week of...
Optional Memorial of St. Ansgar, "Apostle of the North"
Big C Catholics - Feb 2, 2017 at 12:25 pm February 3rd, is the optional memorial of Saint Ansgar the 9th century German bishop and missionary. The "apostle of the north" (Scandinavia) had enough frustrations to become a...
You are called to be leaven, Pope tells consecrated men, women
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 2, 2017 at 12:24 pm Vatican City, Feb 2, 2017 / 11:24 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Everyone, but especially consecrated men and women, Pope Francis said Thursday, are called to be leaven in the world,...
Women’s rights advocate: We have ‘unprecedented’ opportunity to end forced abortion in China
LifeSiteNews - Feb 2, 2017 at 12:19 pm Forced abortion and gendercide are 'the true war against women.'
UK gov’t body condemns another top abortion provider after emergency transfer of 11 women
LifeSiteNews - Feb 2, 2017 at 12:19 pm 'This report, which has uncovered failings in basic safety procedures, shows just how empty BPAS' claims to care about women really are.'
Homily for feast of the Presentation of the Lord: full text
News.va - Feb 2, 2017 at 12:13 pm (Vatican Radio) On Thursday, Pope Francis celebrated a solemn Mass for the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, and also commemorated the 21st annual World Day for Consecrated...
Why are Throats Blessed on the Feast of St. Blaise?
Big C Catholics - Feb 2, 2017 at 12:12 pm On the feast of St. Blaise, a bishop and martyr of the 4th century, it is customary to bless the throats of the faithful with two candles tied together with a red ribbon to form a...
Texas Governor blasts Planned Parenthood: ‘Butchering babies for trade in the open market is barbaric’
LifeSiteNews - Feb 2, 2017 at 12:07 pm 'For all of our children to have a chance in life, they must first have a chance at life.'
Washington Post really, really tries to listen as grace-saying Donald Trump supporters explain life
GetReligion - Feb 2, 2017 at 12:00 pm Before the inauguration of President Donald Trump, before his chief White House strategist Stephen K. Bannon instructed the press to "keep its mouth shut and listen," reporter...
Little Boy and Big Baby
CatholicMom.com - Feb 2, 2017 at 12:00 pm
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Theo, my 2 year old, hits the 95% percentile in growth across the board. Within a month he outgrew the new clothes he was given...
Trump defends refugee policy as part of protecting religious freedom
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 2, 2017 at 11:50 am Washington D.C., Feb 2, 2017 / 10:50 am (CNA/EWTN News).- President Donald Trump on Thursday insisted that protecting religious freedom is a U.S. priority, while defending his...
Pope’s prayer intention for February 2017
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 2, 2017 at 11:48 am The prayer intention of Pope Francis for February 2017 is “that all those who are afflicted, especially the poor, refugees, and marginalized, may find welcome and comfort in our...
Knights lose money after public row with Pope
Vatican Insider - Feb 2, 2017 at 11:47 am The Knights of Malta today admitted they have suffered a drop in donations following their public battle with the Vatican over the sacking of top figure in a row about the...
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg Donates $1 Million to Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz
LifeNews.com - Feb 2, 2017 at 11:43 am Another top executive at Facebook recently funneled more money to the nation’s largest abortion business, Planned Parenthood.
The company’s chief operating officer, Sheryl...
Rumors in Rome anticipate date in 2017 for accord between Vatican, SSPX
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 2, 2017 at 11:39 am Talks between the Holy See and the traditionalist Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) have advanced far enough so that Vatican insiders are discussing dates for the signing of an...
Twins survived life-threatening condition in the womb by embracing each other
LifeSiteNews - Feb 2, 2017 at 11:39 am The brothers defied the odds despite a grim prognosis that they would strangle each other with their umbilical cords.
Planned Parenthood CEO Complains “Gorsuch’s Judicial History Shows an Alarming Hostility” to Abortion
LifeNews.com - Feb 2, 2017 at 11:24 am The head of the nation’s biggest abortion businesses is warning her members that Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch is a threat to abortion.
Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards...
FYI: Davos is Concerned
Commonweal - Feb 2, 2017 at 11:19 am Davos is the common name and the annual meeting place of the World Economic Forum, an organization beloved by New World Order conspiracy theorists (for what good conspiracy isn't...
Iraqi archbishop welcomes Trump order to help religious minorities
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 2, 2017 at 11:10 am An Iraqi archbishop has welcomed the new US policy—set in an executive order by President Trump—that gives preference to religious minorities in applications for refugee status.
ASK FATHER: Ordinary Form Mass with a Communion rail?
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Feb 2, 2017 at 11:08 am From a reader…
QUAERITUR:
I’ll ask the question up front: Is it illicit to celebrate the Ordinary Form while using a communion rail? If not, would use of a rail while celebrating...